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The Arthurian Romances of Chretien de Troyes

- Once and Future Fictions

About The Arthurian Romances of Chretien de Troyes

Chretien de Troyes was one of the most important medieval writers of Arthurian narrative. A key figure in reshaping the 'once and future fictions' of Arthurian story, he was instrumental in the late twelfth-century shift from written and oral legendary traditions to a highly sophisticated literary cultivation of the Old French verse romance.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521070577
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 196
  • Published:
  • July 31, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x232x6 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1010 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 13, 2024

Description of The Arthurian Romances of Chretien de Troyes

Chretien de Troyes was one of the most important medieval writers of Arthurian narrative. A key figure in reshaping the 'once and future fictions' of Arthurian story, he was instrumental in the late twelfth-century shift from written and oral legendary traditions to a highly sophisticated literary cultivation of the Old French verse romance.

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